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California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks in Sacramento, Calif., Jan. 10, 2023. On Wednesday, March 8, 2023, Newsom announced he would not renew a state contract with Walgreens after the company indicated it would not sell abortion pills in some conservative-led states. (AP Photo/José Luis Villegas, File)

California Gov. Newsom’s unprincipled assault on Walgreens

By Cal Thomas

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks in Sacramento, Calif., Jan. 10, 2023. On Wednesday, March 8, 2023, Newsom announced he would not renew a state contract with Walgreens after the company indicated it would not sell abortion pills in some conservative-led states. (AP Photo/José Luis Villegas, File)

Gavin Newsom falls on the abortion pill sword

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks in Sacramento, Calif., Jan. 10, 2023. On Wednesday, March 8, 2023, Newsom announced he would not renew a state contract with Walgreens after the company indicated it would not sell abortion pills in some conservative-led states. (AP Photo/José Luis Villegas, File)

California pulls $54 million Walgreens contract after abortion pill dispute

By Adam Beam - Associated Press

California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers his annual State of the State address in Sacramento, Calif., Tuesday, March 8, 2022. Newsom will not deliver a State of the State address this year. Instead, he will tour the state to highlight his major policy proposals. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

California governor won’t deliver State of the State speech

By Adam Beam - Associated Press

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks in Sacramento, Calif., on Jan. 10, 2023. Democratic governors in 20 states are launching a network intended to strengthen abortion access in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court nixing a woman’s constitutional right to end a pregnancy. (AP Photo/José Luis Villegas, File)

Newsom: California won’t do business with Walgreens over abortion-pill stance

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

This June 1968 photo shows Sirhan Sirhan, right, accused assassin of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, with his attorney Russell E. Parsons in Los Angeles. In 2021, a California parole board voted to free Robert F. Kennedy's assassin, but the decision was overturned by the governor. Sirhan Sirhan will once again appear before the board Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at a hearing at a federal prison in San Diego County to again seek their approval for his release. (AP Photo/File)

RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan returns to 16th parole hearing

By Julie Watson - Associated Press

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks with reporters said on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022, in Sacramento. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) ** FILE **

Gov. Gavin Newsom ends California’s COVID-19 emergency after 3 years

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Two nurses put a ventilator on a patient in a COVID-19 unit at St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, Calif. Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021. California's COVID-19 emergency declaration ends on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. Gov. Gavin Newsom first issued the emergency declaration on March 4, 2020. The emergency ends just as California officially passed 100,000 COVID-related deaths during the pandemic. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) **FILE**

Final state emergencies winding down 3 years into pandemic

By Adam Beam - Associated Press

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, at the I.D.E.S. Portuguese Hall in Half Moon Bay, Calif., with victims' families, local leaders and community members that were impacted by the devastating shootings the day before. (AP Photo/ Aaron Kehoe)

California seeks new gun restrictions following shootings

By Adam Beam - Associated Press

President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with Democratic lawmakers in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden’s California waiver: An assault on federalism

By Steven G. Bradbury

California Gov. Gavin Newsom talks to reporters after voting in Sacramento, Calif., Nov. 8, 2022. Newsom will be inaugurated for his second and final term Friday, Jan. 6. He chose the date to stand in contrast to the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

California’s Newsom to launch 2nd term with contrast to GOP

By Kathleen Ronayne - Associated Press

California Gov. Gavin Newsom talks to reporters after voting in Sacramento, Calif., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. Newsom has agreed to release $1 billion in state homelessness funding he testily put on pause earlier this month. But his office says he will do so only if local governments agree to step up the aggressiveness of their plans going forward to reduce homelessness. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli,File)

Gavin Newsom says he is ‘all in’ for Biden 2024, vows not to make White House run

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

State assemblyman and Republican congressional candidate Kevin Kiley speaks outside Manual Arts High School, on Sept. 13, 2021, in Los Angeles. In a sprawling district the runs from the Sacramento suburbs down the interior spine of California, Kiley defeated Democrat Kermit Jones, a physician and Navy veteran. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Republican Kevin Kiley captures California U.S. House seat

Associated Press

FILE - California Gov. Gavin Newsom discusses the recent mass shooting in Texas, during a news conference in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, May 25, 2022. A year after beating back a recall, Newsom is expected to cruise to a re-election victory ahead of challenger Republican state Sen. Brian Dahle. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Gavin Newsom may be eyeing White House bid after easily winning reelection

By Adam Beam - Associated Press

FILE - Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., questions Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Padilla, who was appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, will face Republican constitutional lawyer Mark Meuser to fill the last two months of Kamala Harris' U.S. Senate term and the other for a new six-year term. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Alex Padilla keeps California Senate seat in Democratic column

By Elliot Spagat - Associated Press

California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks with reporters while touring an inn being converted to interim housing for the homeless, on Jan. 13, 2022, in Santa Clara, Calif. California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022, he will delay $1 billion of spending to local governments because he says they are not being aggressive enough to curb homelessness in their communities. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File)

‘Do better’: Newsom pauses $1B in homelessness spending

By Adam Beam and Janie Har - Associated Press

California first partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom, left, attends a signing ceremony with her husband, Gov. Gavin Newsom, next to her, at Sacramento City College in Sacramento, Calif., on July 1, 2019. Gov. Newsom and his wife earned nearly $1.5 million in 2020 and paid about $480,000 in taxes, down from $1.7 million the couple reported in 2019, his first year as governor. In addition to his salary as governor, Newsom's income comes from a winery and restaurant business that he put in a blind trust when he became governor. His wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, is a documentary filmmaker. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Gavin Newsom’s wife among accusers at Harvey Weinstein trial

By Andrew Dalton - Associated Press

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during an event at the San Francisco Botanical Garden in San Francisco, on Friday, May 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Doctors sue California over law that restricts their COVID-19 advice to patients

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

Newsom should fix his state

Newsom should emulate DeSantis